House by Northwestern

Enable could now be yours! With deep regret, the University and the original buyer could not come to terms on the project.

We are now looking for a good permanent home for Enable. The house has been stored in 3 modules indoors (shrink wrapped) since leaving Denver.

Please contact us at [email protected] for more information. We are moving quickly, so don't hesitate!

We're excited to share this latest video with you, produced by our very own Manasi Kaushik and featuring reflections from several of our incredible partners and team members, including Northwestern Research, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, Schneider Electric, and Evanston Lumber. Thank you to EVERYONE who helped us make 2017 such a successful year! http://bit.ly/2ATjxZj

House by Northwestern: Project Reflections House by Northwestern earned 1st place finishes in the Market Potential and Communications contests and 3rd place in Engineering at the U.S. DOE Solar Decath...

It HAS been an incredible year! Thank you Northwestern Alumni Association for including us in your year-end video. Wishing everyone a happy holiday season!

Season’s Greetings from Northwestern Northwestern University and the Northwestern Alumni Association invite you to reflect on our community’s many exciting accomplishments in 2017. View this video for a small sample of the ways we came together to achieve new heights, open new spaces, discover new frontiers, welcome new faces, and ce...

Huge thanks to Bluebeam, Inc. for this great new video and article that captures the HBN story over these last many months!

Northwestern University Builds Sustainability Without Sacrifice - StrXur by Bluebeam Summer 2017 found the House by Northwestern (HBN) team knee-deep in design strategy and customization with Bluebeam Studio for their entry project into the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2017 Solar Decathlon.

Check out our latest newsletter, which reflects on our competition experience and highlights what is coming next !

Celebrating Successes -

Celebrating Successes: competition recap and looking ahead

User Research for Sustainability Vivien Ng, a Northwestern Engineering student in the MaDE program, conducted user research for House by Northwestern. Her research contributed to a solar-powered home designed and built by students.

We are grateful to Northwestern Magazine for inviting us to give a presentation on HBN at their annual Alumni Board meeting!
P.C. Krishnan Anantharaman

Having the support of Schneider Electric made our goals so much more attainable, and played a huge role in our success!

The results are in! We’re proud to be a sustained supporter of House by Northwestern, Enable, who was awarded first place in Market Potential and Communications, as well as third place in Engineering at this year’s Solar Decathlon. http://spr.ly/61898Ciyc

We would like to thank Northwestern University and Global Marketing for their constant support since the inception of House by Northwestern!
http://www.northwestern.edu/sustainability/news/2017/2017-10-solar-decathlon.html

Taking Sustainability on the Road with House by Northwestern : sustainNU - Northwestern University

Even though the competition has come to an end, disassembly continues! At this point we'd like to honor all of the amazing women on our team. Two-thirds of our team is comprised of women! Here's to all the women in science!

We welcomed Girl Scouts visitors at our second to last day of public exhibition - their troop leader is an NU alum!!